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37 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Hetzler, Thoracic Surgeon in Peoria, IL?
Dr. Norman Hetzler, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Peoria, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Hetzler is fluent in English, French, and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hetzler’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hetzler’s office.
Is Dr. Hetzler board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Norman Hetzler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Hetzler speak?
Dr. Hetzler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
German
What conditions does Dr. Hetzler treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Hetzler diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Hetzler. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
Which procedures does Dr. Hetzler perform as a Thoracic Surgeon?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Norman Hetzler may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hetzler's office.
Does Dr. Hetzler accept my insurance?
Dr. Hetzler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hetzler accept in Peoria, IL?
Dr. Hetzler in Peoria, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia (Regence)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Hetzler's office located?
What is Dr. Hetzler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hetzler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487660775.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hetzler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hetzler
What is Dr. Norman Hetzler's specialty?
Dr. Hetzler is a Thoracic Surgeon near Peoria, IL. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Hetzler to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Norman Hetzler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hetzler is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Thoracic Surgeon?
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Is Norman Hetzler accepting new patients in Peoria, IL?
Yes, Dr. Norman Hetzler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Norman Hetzler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hetzler's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Norman Hetzler?
Please contact Dr. Hetzler's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Norman Hetzler have?
Dr. Norman Hetzler is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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